Licence Exemption

1. The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) exempts under section 7(3) of the Railways Act 1993:

   [Full Company Name]

   registered in [England and Wales/Scotland] with number [XYZ]

   from the requirement to be authorised by licence to operate the railway assets described in paragraph 2 below.

2. This exemption applies to non-passenger trains being used in an engineering possession.

3. This exemption is valid from [Day Month Year].

4. ORR may revoke the whole or any part of this exemption:

   (a) if the exemption holder is granted another licence or exemption for the operation of all or some of the railway assets to which this exemption applies; or

   (b) if ORR suspects on reasonable grounds that the exemption holder has operated a railway asset without a necessary licence or exemption; or

   (c) if all or some of the railway assets to which this exemption applies are not used for at least one year; or

   (d) if the exemption holder ceases to be the operator of all or some of the assets to which this exemption applies; or

   (e) by agreement in writing with the exemption holder.

Signed by authority of ORR

[Day Month Year]

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